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A 15-year-old from Ontario built a bionic underwater “robot turtle” that detects what is quietly killing our seas and just won $50,000 for itA young innovator has created BURT, a robotic turtle that moves quietly underwater. This AI-powered machine mimics natural swimming to obse...- Business as second nature: Biomimicry offers a framework to shift from replication to innovation using natural principles
- In 1941, a Swiss engineer pulled burrs from his dog’s fur after a walk, and they weren’t just seeds: They revealed the idea behind VelcroOn a brisk afternoon in 1941, while walking through the countryside, Georges de Mestral had a lightbulb moment. His dog was covered in stub...
- Why Don’t Polar Bears Slip on Ice? The Paw Adaptation RevealedPolar bears navigate icy terrains with remarkable confidence thanks to specialized paw pads. Tiny, tall bumps called papillae on their pads...
- Well, naturallyBiomimicry designs solutions by drawing inspiration from nature's forms, processes, and systems. This practice benefits both people and the...
- Kerala students develop electric car; win laurels at global competition'Vandy,' the electric car designed by Pravega, a team of 19 students from the mechanical stream of the college, with the mentorship of Acsi...
- Why architects are resurrecting traditional building techniques to beat the heatIn Nigeria, for example, people have long used biomimicry to copy the style of local flora and fauna as they design their homes.
- Space igloos, lava tubes and hobbit holes: Here are our future Martian habitatsThe discovery of liquid water on Mars is great news for would-be settlers, but we'll need more than H2O if we actually want to live there.
- HCC plans Rs 50,000cr investment in Lavasa in a decadeRealty major Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has plans to invest around Rs 50,000 crore in its township project in Lavasa, near here, ...
- India-origin among Fortune's next gen mgmt experts listThe '10 new gurus you should know' list, include India-origin Rakesh Khurana, professor at Harvard Business School. Some young billionaires
- Whales, lizards inspire hi-tech bio-mimicry: UNWhale hearts hold clues to making pacemakers and lizard skins are showing how to cut friction in electrical appliances as companies mimic n...
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